Events Calendar
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09:30am - 12:00pm Travel Training: Teaching People With I/DD to Travel Independently---Part 2
Contact: https://www.yai.org/events/travel-training-teaching-people-idd-travel-independently-8
This two-part webinar will give an overview of a structured travel training program for people ages 14-plus with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Attendees will learn to conduct an environmental analysis, perform person-centered assessments, and teach through each stage of the travel training program to support people in learning the critical skills required to progress toward independent travel. Registrations requested.
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06:00pm - 07:30pm Navigating the Limited Circumstances Where a Person Ages 18-21 May Receive DDD Services
Contact: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3202899802732831066
Are you a student with a disability, a parent, or an educator preparing for the transition from IDEA services to adult support systems? Join us for an informative webinar where we will delve into the critical aspects of transitioning from public education to services offered by the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD). Key Topics: - Transition to DDD Services: Discover the differences between IDEA services and those provided by the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities, including eligibility criteria and service options for young adults transitioning from high school. - Limited Circumstances Enrollment: Explore how eligible individuals aged 18-21 may access Division services for higher education or competitive integrated employment before turning 21. - Options Counseling: Find out how to connect with a DDD Representative for personalized support and planning, ensuring a smooth transition. Registration requested.